Foreign Exchange (FX) Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Foreign Exchange (FX)
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in contract job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 - 127
Rank change year-on-year - - -9
Contract jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.058% - 0.050%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.16% - 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
South East median daily rate - £411 £600
% change year-on-year - -31.46% -

All Generic Skills
Berkshire

Foreign Exchange (FX) falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 629 431 652
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 36.21% 34.18% 32.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 387 218 365
10th Percentile £270 £300 £205
25th Percentile £363 £410 £280
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £510 £482
Median % change year-on-year -7.84% +5.81% -3.60%
75th Percentile £588 £613 £600
90th Percentile £669 £650 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £523 £482
% change year-on-year -4.31% +8.40% -6.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 13 29
10th Percentile £20.76 £25.53 £20.19
25th Percentile £37.16 £42.88 £24.34
Median hourly rate £80.00 £61.50 £55.80
Median % change year-on-year +30.09% +10.21% +1.45%
75th Percentile £86.50 £62.24 £62.50
90th Percentile £97.75 £91.41 £67.25
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £33.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year -17.04% -28.95% +9.20%

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Foreign Exchange (FX) job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Foreign Exchange (FX).

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Foreign Exchange (FX)

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 February 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wokingham - 1 - -
Foreign Exchange (FX)
South East

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Graph
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility